Across
- 2. ____ Media: Inflammation in the Middle ear.
- 4. Fusobacterium ______. Gram-negative bacteria that causes pharyngitis
- 6. ______ O and S: Exotoxin produced by S. Pyogenes. Causes Beta-hemolysis on blood agar plates
- 7. Virus that causes viral pneumonia, also called “Four Corners Disease.”
- 9. Short for “Group A Strep,” another name for Streptococcus Pyogenes
- 11. Inflammation of the alveoli
- 12. _______ Fever: S. Pyogenes infection characterized by narrowed bicuspid valve
- 13. Innate Immune defense of the respiratory tract that propels particles out of the body
- 14. ______ Carinii or jiroveci. Causes fungal pneumonia, one of the most frequent opportunistic infections in AIDS patients.
- 15. _____ microorganisms: Microbes that live within a host but do not harm the host.
Down
- 1. A virus that can cause both pharyngitis or the “common cold.”
- 3. ______ Toxin. Exotoxin produced by S. Pyogenes. Causes a red rash in those infected.
- 5. Commonly referred to as “sore throat”
- 8. Inflammation of one or more of the sinuses
- 10. _______ Fever: S. Pyogenes infection that causes sandpaper-textured rash and 95% fatality rate
